VPL-DW240 3,000 lumens WXGA desktop projector Overview Bright, efficient, easy-to-use projector for classrooms and meeting rooms: with excellent picture quality and low ownership costs. The VPL-DW240 WXGA projector is a cost-effective yet fully-featured choice for clear, bright presentations in offices, meeting rooms and school classrooms. Light, compact and energy efficient, it's easy to set up and connect with other devices. Powerful 3,000 lumens colour light output with 3LCD BrightEra panel technology ensures finely-detailed WXGA resolution images that are always seen clearly, even in brightly-lit rooms. Easy connections are enhanced with dual HDMI ports, plus a 5V USB supply to power PC sticks and smart dongles. Auto Start gets you presenting faster, while Quick Power Off saves time when you're in a hurry to the next meeting. Other presenter-friendly features include grid line templates for neater written notes on a whiteboard, plus a timer that reminds speakers not to outstay their welcome. Running costs are kept down by clever energy-saving features. Simplified maintenance and an extra-long lamp replacement time of up to 10,000 hours helps reduce downtime in busy classrooms and offices. Features Light, compact and stylish Weighing less than 3kg, the space-saving VPL-DW240 is easy to carry between meeting rooms or classrooms. Bright, clear images with maximum 3,000 lumens colour light output The projector s high light output ensures that presentations are seen clearly in any classroom or meeting room. WXGA resolution for impressively detailed presentations WXGA (1280 x 800) resolution gives lots of fine detail: useful for making presentations direct from a laptop or tablet. 3LCD BrightEra technology The efficient 3LCD panel system is enhanced by advanced BrightEra technology by Sony. You ll see the difference with impressively consistent, high resolution images and excellent reliability. Picture modes There's a choice of seven picture modes to fine-tune your image with any kind of content - including new Vivid mode for brighter-looking pictures that really stand out 1
with more powerful, high-impact colour. Gamma adjustment Gamma curve adjustment offers three settings for accurate tonal reproduction with rich, punchy colours and clear, easy-to-read text. Versatile, easy to use connectivity Two HDMI ports and a USB power supply port (5V 2A max) simplify connection with laptops plus other devices like 'stick' computers and smart dongles. Simple screen mirroring Add a Miracast-compatible dongle (not included) and project wirelessly from laptops, tablets and smartphones. Get presenting faster Auto Start detects signals from a connected HDMI or VGA source, turning on the projector lamp so you're all ready to start presenting. Switch off and go Quick Power Off shortens cool-down time to just 10 seconds after switch-off at the end of a presentation - saving time when you're in a hurry to the next meeting. Presentation timer Speakers can keep an eye on their allocated presentation time, with a count-up or count-down timer in a corner of the screen. Make neater notes Pick from a choice of superimposed grid and ruled line templates to make neat handwriting and drawing easier when you're projecting onto a white board. Up to 10,000 hours long-lasting lamp The energy-efficient lamp driver contributes to an exceptional lamp replacement interval of up to 10,000 hours (in Low brightness mode). Reduced ownership costs There's a range of energy-saving features to drive down total ownership costs. Auto Mode adjusts lamp brightness depending on picture content. Lamp Dimming progressively reduces brightness if no input's detected, or after a preset time. Touching the Blank button on the projector remote instantly mutes the picture when it's not needed. Audio out Audio terminals allow direct connection of active speakers (not included) to suit the needs of any room. Easy access, simple maintenance Lamp access on the top panel of the projector simplifies lamp replacement, whether the projector's ceiling- or table-mounted. There's also a sliding air filter and detachable dust cover, for easy maintenance without having to remove the projector from its ceiling mount. Choice of setting locks As well as full lock mode, an additional mode allows temporary adjustment of picture settings: original settings are restored when the projector's restarted. Specifications Display System 2
Display System 3 LCD system Display device Size of effect ive display area Number of pixels 0.59 (15 mm) x 3 Bright Era Aspect rat io: 16:10 3,072,000 (1280 x 800 x 3) pixels Projection lens Zoom Opt ical: Manual (Approx. x 1.3) Focus Manual Throw rat io 1.36:1 t o 1.77:1 Light source Type Ult ra high pressure mercury lamp 215 W Recommended lamp replacement time *1 Lamp mode: High / Standard / Low 3000 H / 5000 H / 10000 H Filter cleaning cycle*1 Filt er cleaning cycle Max. 1000 H Screen size Screen size 30 to 300 (0.76 m to 7.62 m) Light output *2 Lamp mode: High / Standard / Low 3000 lm / 2200 lm / 1900 lm Color light output *2 Lamp mode: High / Standard / Low 3000 lm / 2200 lm / 1900 lm Contrast ratio (full white / full black) *3 Contrast ratio (full white / full black) 4000:1 3
Displayable scanning frequency Horizontal Vertical 19 khz to 92 khz 48 Hz to 92 Hz Display resolution Comput er signal input Video signal input Maximum display resolut ion: UXGA 1600 x 1200 dots*4 Panel display resolution: 1280 x 800 dots NTSC, PAL, SECAM, 480/60i, 576/50i, 480/60p, 576/50p, 720/60p, 720/50p, 1080/60i, 1080/50i, The following items are available for digital signal (HDMI input) only. 1080/60p, 1080/50p Color system Color syst em NTSC3.58, PAL, SECAM, NTSC4.43, PAL-M, PAL-N Keystone correction Keyst one correct ion Max. Vert ical: +/- 30 degrees OSD language OSD language 27-languages (English, Dutch, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Turkish, Polish, Russian, Swedish, Norwegian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Tradit ional Chinese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Arabic, Farsi, Finnish, Indonesian, Hungarian, Greek, Czech, Slovak, Romanian) Computer and video signal input/output INPUT A INPUT B INPUT C*5 VIDEO IN OUTPUT RGB / Y PB PR input connector: Mini D-sub 15-pin (female) HDMI input connect or: HDMI 19-pin, HDCP support, audio support HDMI input connect or: HDMI 19-pin, HDCP support, audio support Video input connect or: Phono jack Audio out put connect or: St ereo mini jack Power Supply 4
Power Supply 5V 2A (USB Type-A) Speaker Speaker 1 W x 1 (monaural) Operating temperature (Operating humidity) Operating temperature (Operat ing humidit y) 0 C to 35 C / 32 F to 95 F (20% to 80%; no condensat ion) Storage temperature (Storage humidity) Storage temperature (St orage humidit y) -10 C to +60 C / 14 F to +140 F (20% to 80%; no condensat ion) Outside dimensions*3 Out side dimensions W 325.1 x H 79.8 x D 230.5 mm (W 12 13/16 x H 3 5/32 x D 9 1/16 inches) (without prot rusions) Mass*3 Mass 2.7 kg / 5.9 lb Supplied accessories AC 100 V to 120 V RM-PJ8 Remot e Commander (1), Lit hium battery: CR2025 (1), AC Power Cord (1), Operat ing Inst ruct ions (CDROM) (1), Quick Reference Manual (1), Mini D-sub 15-pin cable (1), Lens cap (1), Carrying case (1) Replacement lamp Replacement lamp LMP-D214 Notes *1 The figures are the expected maintenance time and not guaranteed. They will depend on the environment or how the projector is used. *2 The values are estimate. *3 This value is average. *4 Available for t he VESA Reduced Blanking signal. 5
*5 Maximum resolution of the INPUT C terminal is up to 720p. Environment al not ice for customers in the USA Lamp in this product contains mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated due to environmental considerat ions. For disposal or recycling informat ion, please cont act your local aut horit ies or see www.sony.com/mercury for addit ional informat ion. 6
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